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The Orange County Regional History Center will display an original Jack Kerouac manuscript for “The Dharma Bums,” beginning Thursday. The 1957 work was created by the writer while living in Orlando. Visitors will be able to see Kerouac's handwritte

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The Orange County Regional History Center will display an original Jack Kerouac manuscript for “The Dharma Bums,” beginning Thursday. The 1957 work was created by the writer while living in Orlando. Visitors will be able to see Kerouac's handwritte

There’s a new venue at this month’s Sanford Art Walk. Take a gander at the recently completed 9-foot high mural of Ganesh at Gypsy’s Lair Tribal Café. From 6 to 9 p.m. this Friday, July 22, seven venues will offer fresh, original art along with opportuni

A group of Hindus in Brevard County will break ground today on a new temple complex in Suntree, according to a Florida Today report. The groundbreaking for the Manav Mandir facility was scheduled for 9:30 a.m. today at 7500 Waelti Drive, the location of the ne

Rev. Gregory O. Brewer will be consecrated as the fourth bishop of the Episcopal Diocese of Central Florida at 1 p.m., Saturday, March 24, at First Baptist of Orlando, inside the region's largest sanctuary. Brewer succeeds Bishop John W. Howe, who is retiring.

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — When he sat down Thursday afternoon for his pre-NCAA Tournament news conference in the belly of Bridgestone Arena, Florida State coach Leonard Hamilton said something for the first time since postseason play began for the Seminoles. He

Volusia Buddhist Fellowship meets every Wednesday at 7 p.m. at the First Unitarian Universalist Church, 116 S. Clara Ave., DeLand. The group also meets on the last Sunday of each month. Sunday meetings also begin at 7 p.m., preceded by a social hour at 6 p.m.

This is the fourth Miracle Sports High School Softball Poll for this season. The state poll is solely the responsibility of Miracle Sports. N/A = Record not availableALL CLASS POLL 5A – 8A ARV = Also Receiving Votes 1. PALM BEACH GARDENS – 8a 2

UPDATED INFO! Culinary superstars such as Marcel Vigneron (Syfy Network’s Marcel’s Quantum Kitchen, Bravo’s Top Chef) are adding a foodie edge to the 21st annual Florida Film Festival at the Enzian in Maitland. On Friday, April 13 at 8 pm, the Opening Night Pa

TALLAHASSEE – Drawing comparisons to a game-show or the way Roman soldiers divvyed out the garments of Jesus, Florida senators crafting new political districts Wednesday turned to a raffle-like “lottery” – with brass cages of white and green-colored balls – to

The newly opened Asian Art Wing of Harn Museum of Art of University of Florida in Gainesville carries sculptures of Hindu deities of Shiva, Durga and Vishnu. Besides these sandstone sculptures showing Shiva with Uma, Durga slaying Buffalo Demon, and Vishnu Vai

Indian Americans from Central Florida will host a meet-and-greet event for Rep. Tulsi Gabbard, D-Hawaii, the first Hindu elected to Congress at 3 p.m., Sunday, Nov. 18, at 5200 Vineland Road, Orlando. Gabbard (D-HI), a practicing Hindu, campaigned on her exper

Religion News Service reporter David Gibson writes about the religious diversity of the 113th Congress: (RNS) Three Buddhists, a Hindu and a “none” will walk into the 113th Congress, and it’s no joke. Rather, it’s a series of “firsts” that reflect the growing

A study seeking to detail religious affiliation in the U.S. has determined that Orlando has one of the nation's highest percentages of residents who describe themselves as Hindu. Orlando is the 20th most Hindu metropolitan areas in the nation, according to the

The bride was from Orlando. The groom was from Milwaukee. The elephant was from South Florida.
Before several hundred guests and a few stray tourists, Mahesh Narayanaswamy and Radha Mehta were married Sunday in an opulent, traditional Hindu ceremony at...

Some Hindus are worried that the new Julia Roberts movie will mischaracterize their faith. Rajan Zed, leader of the Universal Society for Hinduism, said he hopes that Eat, Pray, Love shows Hinduism and its rituals accurately, and steers clear of misrepresentin

In Southern California and elsewhere, Christians, Jews and Muslims are explicitly seeking to connect their own faiths with one of the most identifiable aspects of Hinduism and Buddhism: Yoga. The Los Angeles Times has a story about the proliferation of “

As yoga exercise classes have become commonplace in gyms and yoga studios have become unremarkable additions to strip malls throughout the nation, it's easy to forget that yoga is actually a meditative religious practice specific to Hinduism, Jainism and Buddh

Arkaday Povzikov, a Russian who immigrated to Canada, lays out an inter-faith argument for counteracting terrorism in his book The Thirteenth Apostle.Povzikov poses the question: âWhat if the righteous religious leaders of all faiths would convene under

Russell Brand turns 35 on Friday, the day Get Him to the Greek, his first starring role in a Hollywood film hits the big screen. He reprises his performance as stoner/womanizer rocker Aldous Snow in the film, a character we first met in Forgetting Sarah Marsha